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Chinese
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to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw |
capture
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| trad. (生擒)
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生
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擒
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| simp. #(生擒)
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生
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擒
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Pronunciation
| Rime
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| Character
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生
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生
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擒
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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1/1
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| Initial (聲)
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生 (21)
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生 (21)
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群 (30)
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| Final (韻)
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庚 (109)
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庚 (109)
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侵 (140)
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| Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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Level (Ø)
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| Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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| Division (等)
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II
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II
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III
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| Fanqie
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所庚切
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所敬切
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巨金切
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| Baxter
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sraeng
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sraengH
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gim
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| Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang
Shangfang
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/ʃˠæŋ/
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/ʃˠæŋH/
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/ɡˠiɪm/
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Pan
Wuyun
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/ʃᵚaŋ/
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/ʃᵚaŋH/
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/ɡᵚim/
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Shao
Rongfen
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/ʃaŋ/
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/ʃaŋH/
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/ɡiem/
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Edwin
Pulleyblank
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/ʂaɨjŋ/
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/ʂaɨjŋH/
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/gjim/
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Li
Rong
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/ʃɐŋ/
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/ʃɐŋH/
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/ɡjəm/
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Wang
Li
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/ʃɐŋ/
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/ʃɐŋH/
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/ɡĭĕm/
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Bernhard
Karlgren
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/ʂɐŋ/
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/ʂɐŋH/
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/gi̯əm/
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Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
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shēng
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shèng
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qín
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Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
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sang1
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sang3
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kam4
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Verb
生擒
- (literary) to capture alive
Synonyms
- 活捉 (huózhuō)
- 生得 (shēngdé) (literary)
- 生獲 / 生获 (shēnghuò) (formal)
Derived terms